# Jherag Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Jherag

Jherag is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 105 households**, the 11th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 569people (2011)
- 105households
- 81.4%literacy
- 171206PIN code

## Jherag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jherag is 171206.** Jherag falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171206
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code025936

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jherag from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)110 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jherag?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Jherag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Inderaban
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarsvatinager
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jherag known for?

The main crops are **wheat and pea**. About 57% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jherag

Of every 100 households in Jherag in 2011, 96 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Jherag · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**38%

Tap water ****97%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**29%

Use banking services ****83%**

**79%

Television ****71%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**15%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jherag?

■ Jherag · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**917

Working population ****27.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 72.4% for women. 41% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (25%) · **■** Marginal 110 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jubbal

- Sari642 people
- Giltari595 people
- Mandhol582 people
- Kudu580 people
- Dhadi Rawat561 people
- Sainj544 people
- Saskir532 people
- Jhagtan521 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jherag?171206
- How far is Jherag from Shimla?110 km by road
- What is the population of Jherag?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jherag in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jherag?81.4% (Census 2011)